Episode One Projector review: Cheap and compact, with consequences
Episode One is a small, budget projector that delivers the features you'd expect, but it has weaknesses in brightness and audio.
As with many in his generation, Thomas Sibilly’s first Apple device was a hand-me-down second-generation iPod Touch. Growing up deeply embedded in Apple’s modern ecosystem stoked his love for technology, leading him to review for AppleInsider since 2022.
Thomas is majoring in computer science. In his spare time he enjoys reading and meditation.
Episode One is a small, budget projector that delivers the features you'd expect, but it has weaknesses in brightness and audio.
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